Leaving Junior High East 7:00 3 May 2015

Sample 3 Day Schedule Day 1 12:00 Arrival: Check-in and Quick unpack 12:30 Beach Profile 3:00 - Chaperone Meeting Student Meeting 5:15 - Dinner in MSC Cafeteria 6:00 - Oceanographic and Equipment Lecture Day 2 8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria 8:45 - Boat Trip 12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafeteria 1:30 - Intertidal Lecture and Fieldtrip 5:15 - Dinner in MSC Cafeteria 6:30 - Macro and Micro Organism Lab Day 4 8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria 9:00 - Check-out procedures: cleaning of dorms and labs 10:00 - Maritime Forest and Lighthouse Walk 12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafeteria or a take-along box lunch ** This schedule is subject to change to meet school's needs or scheduling availability ** Day 3 8:00 - Breakfast in MSC Cafeteria 9:00 - Marsh Lecture and Fieldtrip 12:30 - Lunch in MSC Cafetera 1:30 - Dune Ecology Lecture and Fieldtrip Evening - Free Night: Can have dinner at MSC or on own

Trip Dates: 5/3-5/6-15 Sunday 5/3/15 Monday 5/4/15 Tuesday 5/5/15 Wednesday 5/6/15 Morning 9:00 AM Intertidal -Bathing suit worn under clothing -Clothing that can get wet -Secure shoes that can get wet -Plastic bag with a change of clothing and shoes -NO bug spray 8:45 AM Boat Trip -Close toe shoes only -Layers -NO bug spray Afternoon CHECK-IN & Beach Profiling (on your own) 1:30 PM Marsh -Bathing suit worn under clothing -LONG pants -Shoes that TIE -Plastic bag with a change of clothing and shoes 1:30 PM Dunes -Secure shoes that can get sandy -Layers -Small bag for collecting shells *18 y+ need photo ID* CHECK-OUT Evening 6:00 PM Boat Training 6:30 PM Organism Lab FREE NIGHT

Students will be able to Define a wetland Define different marsh habitat zones Explain the factors that make a saltmarsh ecologically important Describe how energy moves through a marsh Participate in a stewardship activity, helping to create a tidal flow channel in a marsh

Essential Items  Shoes (4+ total) o 2 pairs of sneakers for wet/muddy trips o 1 pair for dry trips o 1 pair of sandals  Long pants (2 total) o 1+ for wet/muddy trips o 1 for dry trips  Shorts (4 total) o 2 for wet/muddy trips o 2+ for dry trips  T-shirts (4 total) o 2 for wet/muddy trips o 2+ for dry trips pillow  Bath towel, soap, personal toiletries  Refillable water bottle  Raingear  Pencil/pen  Sunglasses/Hat  Insect repellent  Cold weather clothing o (sweatshirts, jackets)  Bathing suits (2 total) o 1 for muddy trips o 1 for wet trips  Extra towel for wet trips  Sunscreen  Dry clothes for evening activities  Sleeping bag or sheets + blanket,  Cold weather clothing o (sweatshirts, jackets)  Bathing suits (2 total) o 1 for muddy trips o 1 for wet trips  Extra towel for wet trips  Sunscreen  Dry clothes for evening activities  Sleeping bag or sheets + blanket,

Optional Items  Binoculars  Robe  Camera  Flashlight  Alarm Clock  Shower shoes  Cards, books  free time  Money for souvenirs and free night Please try to have one bag and your sleeping bag Space on the Van is limited

Arrive Back to Junior High East between 1700 – 1800 on Wed. May 6th